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CAD
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
ESOLID - a system for exact boundary evaluation
We present a system, ESOLID, that performs exact boundary evaluation of low-degree curved solids in reasonable amounts of time. ESOLID performs accurate Boolean operations using e...
John Keyser, Tim Culver, Mark Foskey, Shankar Kris...
ENVSOFT
2006
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13 years 10 months ago
What every agent-based modeller should know about floating point arithmetic
Floating point arithmetic is a subject all too often ignored, yet, for agent-based models in particular, it has the potential to create misleading results, and even to influence e...
J. Gareth Polhill, Luis R. Izquierdo, Nicholas Mar...
ERSA
2004
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14 years 6 days ago
Computing Lennard-Jones Potentials and Forces with Reconfigurable Hardware
Abstract-- Technological advances have made FPGAs an attractive platform for the acceleration of complex scientific applications. These applications demand high performance and hig...
Ronald Scrofano, Viktor K. Prasanna
WOTUG
2008
14 years 7 days ago
FPGA based Control of a Production Cell System
Most motion control systems for mechatronic systems are implemented on digital computers. In this paper we present an FPGA based solution implemented on a low cost Xilinx Spartan I...
Marcel A. Groothuis, Jasper J. P. van Zuijlen, Jan...
FPL
2008
Springer
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14 years 11 days ago
An FPGA-based implementation of the MINRES algorithm
Due to continuous improvements in the resources available on FPGAs, it is becoming increasingly possible to accelerate floating point algorithms. The solution of a system of linea...
David Boland, George A. Constantinides
ASAP
2006
IEEE
127views Hardware» more  ASAP 2006»
14 years 24 days ago
A Cost Effective Pipelined Divider for Double Precision Floating Point Number
Abstract--The growth of high-performance application in computer graphics, signal processing and scientific computing is a key driver for high performance, fixed latency, pipelined...
Sandeep B. Singh, Jayanta Biswas, S. K. Nandy
ISLPED
1997
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Energy delay measures of barrel switch architectures for pre-alignment of floating point operands for addition
Significand pre-alignment is a pre requisite for floating point additions. This paper1 addresses the architectural design and energy delay evaluation of a Low Power Barrel Switch ...
R. V. K. Pillai, Dhamin Al-Khalili, Asim J. Al-Kha...
PACS
2000
Springer
99views Hardware» more  PACS 2000»
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamically Reconfiguring Processor Resources to Reduce Power Consumption in High-Performance Processors
Power dissipation is a major concern not only for portable systems, but also for high-performance systems. In the past, energy consumption and processor heating was reduced mainly...
Roberto Maro, Yu Bai, R. Iris Bahar
FMCAD
2000
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Formal Verification of Floating Point Trigonometric Functions
Abstract. We have formal verified a number of algorithms for evaluating transcendental functions in double-extended precision floating point arithmetic in the Intel
John Harrison
FPL
2004
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Monte Carlo Radiative Heat Transfer Simulation on a Reconfigurable Computer
Recently, the appearance of very large (3
Maya Gokhale, Janette Frigo, Christine Ahrens, Jus...